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Obverse: Johannes Guttenberg’s bust turned ¾ to the right, towns’ coats of arms at the sides – Mainz of MCDXLVIII and Krakow of MCDLXXIII. Inscription along the rim at the top: JAN GUTENBERG c. 1397 – 1400 – 1468, at the bottom WYNALAZCA DRUKU W MOGUNCJI [inventor of printing press in Mainz]. Signatures: AK and MW
Reverse: A globe, towns’ coats of arms at the sides – Vilnius and Warsaw. Inscription along the rim at the top: WZNAWIA ARCYDZIEŁA NAUKI POLSKIEJ / WYDAWNICTWO [reprints of masterpieces of Polish science], at the bottom: “GUTENBERG-PRINT” / TADEUSZ RADJUSZ‧WARSZAWA
Author: Alfred Kózka, Franciszek Łuczko
Place and date of origin: State Mint in Warsaw, 1996
Material: Silver-plated tombac
Dimensions: dia. 69,5 mm
Inventory no.: N 557
January 30, 2019